Which of the following is an advantage of using Type 2 hypervisor over a Type 1 hypervisor? 

Type 2 hypervisors, also known as hosted hypervisors , run on top of an existing operating system, making them ideal for personal computing environments where ease of use is more important than performance. Examples include VMware Workstation and Oracle VirtualBox. They are typically used for desktop virtualization or development environments where performance is not the primary concern. Option A is incorrect because Type 2 hypervisors do not provide direct hardware access, leading to lower performance compared to Type 1 hypervisors. Option B is wrong as Type 2 hypervisors require an existing OS to operate. Option D is incorrect because Type 2 hypervisors do not need specialized hardware, unlike Type 1 hypervisors which benefit from hardware-assisted virtualization. Option E is incorrect because Type 2 hypervisors are not exclusive to data centers; they are often used on personal computers.